River Calder

River Calder is a river in , . River Calder is situated near the village , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sandal Castle and Wakefield Westgate railway station.

Ruins
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is a ruined medieval castle in , a suburb of the city of in , England, overlooking the River Calder. It was the site of royal intrigue and the setting for a scene in one of William Shakespeare's plays.

Railway station
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Wakefield Westgate is one of two railway stations that serve , in , England. It lies 10 miles south of to the west of the city centre, on the Wakefield Line and Leeds branch of the East Coast Main Line.

Church
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, or the Cathedral Church of All Saints in , , England, is a co-equal Anglican cathedral with and , in the Diocese of Leeds and a seat of the Bishop of Leeds.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wakefield and Ossett.

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is a city in , 12 miles south of Leeds. Its chief attractions are the Hepworth Gallery and the National Mining Museum for England.

Town
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is a market and residential town in the district, in the county of , England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated between , and .

Village
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is a town in the in , England. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated north of the River Calder about three miles south west of and two miles to the south of .

River Calder

Latitude
53.6598° or 53° 39′ 35″ north
Longitude
-1.5192° or 1° 31′ 9″ west
Open location code
9C5WMF5J+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 55502700
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
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